Brian O'Driscoll Quotes

As you get older, the defeats become more painful. They definitely hurt more.

Brian O'Driscoll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: January 21, 1979

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The media's job is to question a premise.

Joey Skaggs

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As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

John F. Kennedy

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I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching American politics would come to the conclusion that a second Bush administration would in fact incorporate a more radicalized version of what we've seen in the first administration.

Robert Reich

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Better be killed than frightened to death.

Robert Smith Surtees

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My biggest superhero of writing is Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentine fabulist. He's an amazingly perceptive writer, but also willing to make a joke.

John Hodgman

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You can make great money in a utility type of business by borrowing cheaply and lending sensibly but that's not what's being done.

Meredith Whitney

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I'm from Cleveland. I love this place. I'm never going to leave.

Stipe Miocic

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The peace and justice movement has to expand and not run away from the plight of gang members.

Tom Hayden

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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

Robert A. Heinlein

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The Haiti that has been waiting for help and not moving no longer exists. Enough handouts; we need hands up. Enough aid; we need trade.

Michel Martelly

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When my mother died, and when my father died, it's big. Our parents are giants; they're titans of our lives, so of course it's going to be a big deal.

Loudon Wainwright III

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We do not need Departments of Commerce, Labor, and Education; we need a single Department of Skills that will promote an integrated approach to global competitiveness.

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

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